Lactantius (Lucius Caelius (Caecilius ?) Firmianus) - Oxford Classical Dictionary
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Lactantius (Lucius Caelius (Caecilius ?) Firmianus also called Lactantius), c.240–c.320 ce, a native of North Africa, pupil of *Arnobius, one of the Christian apologists (see christianity). Under ... More

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